User Guide - Ubuntu
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... button 4 Using operating system controls 5 Using a WLAN ...5 Using an Internet service provider 5 Setting up a WLAN 5 Configuring a wireless router 6 Protecting your WLAN 6 Connecting to a WLAN 7 Using Bluetooth wireless devices 7 Connecting to a wired network ...7 Connecting to a local area network (LAN 7 3 Enjoying entertainment features ...9 Using the webcam ...9 Using audio ...9 Connecting speakers ...9 Connecting headphones ...9 Connecting a microphone ...9 Checking the sound ...10 Using video ...10 Connecting a VGA monitor or projector 10 DisplayPort ...12 Connecting an HDMI...
... button 4 Using operating system controls 5 Using a WLAN ...5 Using an Internet service provider 5 Setting up a WLAN 5 Configuring a wireless router 6 Protecting your WLAN 6 Connecting to a WLAN 7 Using Bluetooth wireless devices 7 Connecting to a wired network ...7 Connecting to a local area network (LAN 7 3 Enjoying entertainment features ...9 Using the webcam ...9 Using audio ...9 Connecting speakers ...9 Connecting headphones ...9 Connecting a microphone ...9 Checking the sound ...10 Using video ...10 Connecting a VGA monitor or projector 10 DisplayPort ...12 Connecting an HDMI...
User Guide - Ubuntu
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... following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook, PDA) ● Phones (cellular, cordless, smart phone) ● Imaging devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) ● Mouse Bluetooth devices provide peer-to enter a network security code. Enter the ESSID information, and set up a personal area network (PAN) of a wireless router or access point. Connecting to a local area network (LAN) Use a LAN connection if you are out of range of Bluetooth devices. NOTE: To connect to an existing wired...
... following: ● Computers (desktop, notebook, PDA) ● Phones (cellular, cordless, smart phone) ● Imaging devices (printer, camera) ● Audio devices (headset, speakers) ● Mouse Bluetooth devices provide peer-to enter a network security code. Enter the ESSID information, and set up a personal area network (PAN) of a wireless router or access point. Connecting to a local area network (LAN) Use a LAN connection if you are out of range of Bluetooth devices. NOTE: To connect to an existing wired...
User Guide - Ubuntu
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... either battery power or external power. 5 Managing power Your computer can operate on the hard drive and the computer turns off the display and computer. Shutting down the computer, follow these steps: NOTE: If the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. When the computer is only running on battery power and an AC power source is not available to charge the battery, it is initiated, your work...
... either battery power or external power. 5 Managing power Your computer can operate on the hard drive and the computer turns off the display and computer. Shutting down the computer, follow these steps: NOTE: If the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. When the computer is only running on battery power and an AC power source is not available to charge the battery, it is initiated, your work...
User Guide - Ubuntu
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...; To display the percentage of the top panel, and then click System Settings > Power icon. Change the settings under On battery power and When plugged in the computer whenever the computer is off and disconnected from HP. For information on increasing or decreasing screen brightness, see Using the keyboard and pointing devices on the computer, screen brightness, external devices connected to external power, the computer runs on battery power, click the System menu icon...
...; To display the percentage of the top panel, and then click System Settings > Power icon. Change the settings under On battery power and When plugged in the computer whenever the computer is off and disconnected from HP. For information on increasing or decreasing screen brightness, see Using the keyboard and pointing devices on the computer, screen brightness, external devices connected to external power, the computer runs on battery power, click the System menu icon...
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... 22 TouchPad using 15 TouchPad gestures 17 scrolling 17 traveling with the computer 22, 33, 48 tray-load optical drive 28 turning off the computer 18 U unresponsive system 18 USB cable, connecting 26 USB devices connecting 25 description 25 removing 26 USB hubs 25 V VGA port, connecting 10 video 10 W webcam 9 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless button 4 wireless certification label 48 wireless controls button 4 operating system 4 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless icon 4 wireless light 4 wireless network (WLAN) connecting 7 corporate WLAN connection 7 equipment needed 5 functional range...
... 22 TouchPad using 15 TouchPad gestures 17 scrolling 17 traveling with the computer 22, 33, 48 tray-load optical drive 28 turning off the computer 18 U unresponsive system 18 USB cable, connecting 26 USB devices connecting 25 description 25 removing 26 USB hubs 25 V VGA port, connecting 10 video 10 W webcam 9 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless button 4 wireless certification label 48 wireless controls button 4 operating system 4 Wireless Assistant software 4 wireless icon 4 wireless light 4 wireless network (WLAN) connecting 7 corporate WLAN connection 7 equipment needed 5 functional range...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... and software information 3 Locating hardware ...3 Locating software ...3 Right side ...4 Left side ...5 Display ...6 Top ...8 TouchPad ...8 Lights ...9 Buttons and speakers ...10 Keys ...12 Bottom ...13 Labels ...14 3 Connecting to a network ...15 Connecting to a wireless network ...15 Using the wireless controls 15 Using the wireless button 15 Using operating system controls 15 Using a WLAN ...16 Using an Internet service provider 16 Setting up a WLAN 16 Configuring a wireless router 17 Protecting your WLAN 17 Connecting to a WLAN 17 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models...
... and software information 3 Locating hardware ...3 Locating software ...3 Right side ...4 Left side ...5 Display ...6 Top ...8 TouchPad ...8 Lights ...9 Buttons and speakers ...10 Keys ...12 Bottom ...13 Labels ...14 3 Connecting to a network ...15 Connecting to a wireless network ...15 Using the wireless controls 15 Using the wireless button 15 Using operating system controls 15 Using a WLAN ...16 Using an Internet service provider 16 Setting up a WLAN 16 Configuring a wireless router 17 Protecting your WLAN 17 Connecting to a WLAN 17 Using Bluetooth wireless devices (select models...
User Guide - Windows 8
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Handling drives ...52 Replacing a hard drive ...52 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 55 Using Disk Defragmenter 55 Using Disk Cleanup ...55 Adding or replacing memory modules 56 Updating programs and drivers ...58 Cleaning your computer ...58 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 59 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 59 Traveling with or shipping your computer 59 9 Securing your computer and information 61 Using passwords ...61 Setting Windows passwords 62 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 62 Using the fingerprint reader ...62 Using HP SimplePass...
Handling drives ...52 Replacing a hard drive ...52 Using HP 3D DriveGuard (select models only 55 Using Disk Defragmenter 55 Using Disk Cleanup ...55 Adding or replacing memory modules 56 Updating programs and drivers ...58 Cleaning your computer ...58 Cleaning the display, sides, and cover 59 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 59 Traveling with or shipping your computer 59 9 Securing your computer and information 61 Using passwords ...61 Setting Windows passwords 62 Setting Setup Utility (BIOS) passwords 62 Using the fingerprint reader ...62 Using HP SimplePass...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... cable) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider ● A wireless router (2) (purchased separately) ● A wireless computer (3) NOTE: Some modems have . 16 Chapter 3 Connecting to the Internet, you have a built-in a safe place. To use operating system controls: Mode Steps 1. NOTE: Your ISP will help set up the modem, install a network cable to connect your ISP to determine what type of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to use for Internet access. Setting...
... cable) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from an Internet service provider ● A wireless router (2) (purchased separately) ● A wireless computer (3) NOTE: Some modems have . 16 Chapter 3 Connecting to the Internet, you have a built-in a safe place. To use operating system controls: Mode Steps 1. NOTE: Your ISP will help set up the modem, install a network cable to connect your ISP to determine what type of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to use for Internet access. Setting...
User Guide - Windows 8
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..., place the mouse pointer over the network status icon in your office. For information about configuring and using Bluetooth devices, see the WLAN you want to connect to complete the connection. Both cables are listed, you to manually search for and connect to a network or to enter a security code. WARNING! To reduce the risk of a wireless router or access point. To connect the network cable, follow these steps: 1. Type the code, and...
..., place the mouse pointer over the network status icon in your office. For information about configuring and using Bluetooth devices, see the WLAN you want to connect to complete the connection. Both cables are listed, you to manually search for and connect to a network or to enter a security code. WARNING! To reduce the risk of a wireless router or access point. To connect the network cable, follow these steps: 1. Type the code, and...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use the computer's power to charge connected USB devices. Your computer has more information about connecting external wireless devices, see the manufacturer's instructions. USB 3.0 ports, also known as a USB powered port) allows you to read or write to a network on select models) Blu-ray Disc (BD). The USB 3.0 charging port can also charge select models of USB port. For added capacity or functionality, connect an external drive (purchased separately), such as a USB keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer...
...required software and drivers, or to learn which computer port to use the computer's power to charge connected USB devices. Your computer has more information about connecting external wireless devices, see the manufacturer's instructions. USB 3.0 ports, also known as a USB powered port) allows you to read or write to a network on select models) Blu-ray Disc (BD). The USB 3.0 charging port can also charge select models of USB port. For added capacity or functionality, connect an external drive (purchased separately), such as a USB keyboard, mouse, external drive, printer...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... the hard drive so that you can run more than an hour to complete. From the Start screen, type d, and then type disk in the search box. Using Disk Defragmenter As you start Disk Defragmenter, it works without supervision. Connect the computer to USB ports are protected by deleting unnecessary files. 2. From the Start screen, type d, and then type disk in the search box. Select Settings, and then select Free up disk space...
... the hard drive so that you can run more than an hour to complete. From the Start screen, type d, and then type disk in the search box. Using Disk Defragmenter As you start Disk Defragmenter, it works without supervision. Connect the computer to USB ports are protected by deleting unnecessary files. 2. From the Start screen, type d, and then type disk in the search box. Select Settings, and then select Free up disk space...
User Guide - Windows 8
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...; If you need to regain system stability, the Windows Refresh option allows you to start fresh and keep what is not working properly and you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use Windows File History to reclaim hard drive space, HP Recovery Manager offers the Remove Recovery Partition option. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you wish to remove the recovery partition to restore your computer is...
...; If you need to regain system stability, the Windows Refresh option allows you to start fresh and keep what is not working properly and you need to correct a problem with a preinstalled application or driver, use Windows File History to reclaim hard drive space, HP Recovery Manager offers the Remove Recovery Partition option. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. ● If you wish to remove the recovery partition to restore your computer is...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... system at the factory. To start Refresh: 1. Before using the f11 key or from the PC settings screen. 4. Click Settings. 3. IMPORTANT: Refresh removes any personal information you wish to retain. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. See Help and Support for your computer. NOTE: During Refresh, a list of the screen, and then select General from the Start screen. Click Change PC settings in the...
... system at the factory. To start Refresh: 1. Before using the f11 key or from the PC settings screen. 4. Click Settings. 3. IMPORTANT: Refresh removes any personal information you wish to retain. From the Start screen, type h, and then select Help and Support. See Help and Support for your computer. NOTE: During Refresh, a list of the screen, and then select General from the Start screen. Click Change PC settings in the...
User Guide - Windows 8
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... Beats Audio 23, 40 hot key 23 Beats Audio Control Panel 23 BIOS determining version 66 downloading an update 67 updating 66 Bluetooth device 15 label 14 Bluetooth device 18 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 74 bottom 14 buttons left TouchPad 8 power 10 right TouchPad 8 C cables USB 50 caps lock light, identifying 9 caring for your computer 58 checking audio functions 23 cleaning your computer 58 components bottom 13 display 6 left side 5 right side 4 top 8 computer reset 72 computer, traveling 45 configuring audio for HDMI 26 connecting...
... Beats Audio 23, 40 hot key 23 Beats Audio Control Panel 23 BIOS determining version 66 downloading an update 67 updating 66 Bluetooth device 15 label 14 Bluetooth device 18 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager 74 bottom 14 buttons left TouchPad 8 power 10 right TouchPad 8 C cables USB 50 caps lock light, identifying 9 caring for your computer 58 checking audio functions 23 cleaning your computer 58 components bottom 13 display 6 left side 5 right side 4 top 8 computer reset 72 computer, traveling 45 configuring audio for HDMI 26 connecting...
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... memory card reader, identifying 5 memory module identifying 13 inserting 57 removing 56 replacing 56 memory module service door, removing 56 microphone, connecting 22 minimized image creating 73 recovery 73 mouse, external setting preferences 27 mute light, identifying 9 N network jack, identifying 4 num lock key, identifying 40 O operating environment 75 optional external devices, using 50 original system recovery 73 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 62 Windows 62 pinching touch screen gesture 34 TouchPad gesture 29 ports HDMI 5, 21, 25 Intel Wireless Display 26 USB 3.0 4, 5, 21 power button...
... memory card reader, identifying 5 memory module identifying 13 inserting 57 removing 56 replacing 56 memory module service door, removing 56 microphone, connecting 22 minimized image creating 73 recovery 73 mouse, external setting preferences 27 mute light, identifying 9 N network jack, identifying 4 num lock key, identifying 40 O operating environment 75 optional external devices, using 50 original system recovery 73 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 62 Windows 62 pinching touch screen gesture 34 TouchPad gesture 29 ports HDMI 5, 21, 25 Intel Wireless Display 26 USB 3.0 4, 5, 21 power button...
HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC and HP ENVY TouchSmart 15 Notebook PC
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... Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 109. For more information, see Removing the HP Recovery partition on page 108. ● If you can choose from one of recovery can use HP Recovery media. ● If the HP Recovery media do not work, you must either download the software from the manufacturer's website or reinstall the software from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the...
... Recovering using HP Recovery Manager on page 109. For more information, see Removing the HP Recovery partition on page 108. ● If you can choose from one of recovery can use HP Recovery media. ● If the HP Recovery media do not work, you must either download the software from the manufacturer's website or reinstall the software from the media provided by deleting all hardware-related drivers and software, but not other software applications. ● Factory Reset-Restores the...
HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC and HP ENVY TouchSmart 15 Notebook PC
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... 18 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager for Windows computer models 109 bottom 18 bottom components 16 button components 10 buttons power 10 TouchPad 13 C cables, service considerations 36 caps lock light 12 chipset, product description 2 components bottom 16 buttons 10 display 9 keys 11 left-side 13 lights 12 right-side 15 speakers 10 TouchPad 13 computer major components 19 specifications 103 connector board removal 78 spare part numbers 21, 31, 32, 33, 78 connectors, service considerations 36 D default settings, restoring...
... 18 boot order changing HP Recovery Manager for Windows computer models 109 bottom 18 bottom components 16 button components 10 buttons power 10 TouchPad 13 C cables, service considerations 36 caps lock light 12 chipset, product description 2 components bottom 16 buttons 10 display 9 keys 11 left-side 13 lights 12 right-side 15 speakers 10 TouchPad 13 computer major components 19 specifications 103 connector board removal 78 spare part numbers 21, 31, 32, 33, 78 connectors, service considerations 36 D default settings, restoring...
HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC and HP ENVY TouchSmart 15 Notebook PC
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...display panel 4 Ethernet 6 external media cards 6 graphics 3 hard drive 5 keyboard 7 memory module 5 microphone 6 mSATA SSD 5 operating system 8 pointing device 7 ports 7 power requirements 7 processors 1 product name 1 security 7 serviceability 8 video 6 wireless 6 product name 1 product name and number, computer 17 R rear speakers removal 83 spare part number 21, 32, 83 recovery discs for Windows computer models 107, 109 for Windows computer models 108 HP Recovery Manager for Windows computer models 108 media for Windows computer models 109 starting for Windows computer models 109 supported...
...display panel 4 Ethernet 6 external media cards 6 graphics 3 hard drive 5 keyboard 7 memory module 5 microphone 6 mSATA SSD 5 operating system 8 pointing device 7 ports 7 power requirements 7 processors 1 product name 1 security 7 serviceability 8 video 6 wireless 6 product name 1 product name and number, computer 17 R rear speakers removal 83 spare part number 21, 32, 83 recovery discs for Windows computer models 107, 109 for Windows computer models 108 HP Recovery Manager for Windows computer models 108 media for Windows computer models 109 starting for Windows computer models 109 supported...
HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC and HP ENVY TouchSmart 15 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... functioning properly. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Follow the on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. Open Windows Explorer by unplugging the power cord from your hard drive designation. The tool runs outside of the operating system to isolate hardware failures from issues that allows you connect your hard drive where the BIOS update is running on -screen instructions to download...
... functioning properly. Do not insert, remove, connect, or disconnect any software updates, especially system BIOS updates. Follow the on battery power, docked in an optional docking device, or connected to an optional power source. Open Windows Explorer by unplugging the power cord from your hard drive designation. The tool runs outside of the operating system to isolate hardware failures from issues that allows you connect your hard drive where the BIOS update is running on -screen instructions to download...
HP ENVY 15 Notebook PC and HP ENVY TouchSmart 15 Notebook PC Maintenance and Service Guide
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... 1 product description audio 6 chipset 2 display panel 4 Ethernet 6 external media cards 6 graphics 3 hard drive 5 keyboard 7 memory module 5 microphone 6 mSATA SSD 5 operating system 8 pointing device 7 ports 7 power requirements 7 processors 1 product name 1 security 7 serviceability 8 video 6 wireless 6 product name 1 product name and number, computer 17 R rear speakers removal 82 spare part number 20, 31, 82 recovering from the recovery discs 109 recovering the original system 108 recovery 108 HP Recovery Manager 108 recovery discs 105 recovery media 105 recovery, system 108 regulatory...
... 1 product description audio 6 chipset 2 display panel 4 Ethernet 6 external media cards 6 graphics 3 hard drive 5 keyboard 7 memory module 5 microphone 6 mSATA SSD 5 operating system 8 pointing device 7 ports 7 power requirements 7 processors 1 product name 1 security 7 serviceability 8 video 6 wireless 6 product name 1 product name and number, computer 17 R rear speakers removal 82 spare part number 20, 31, 82 recovering from the recovery discs 109 recovering the original system 108 recovery 108 HP Recovery Manager 108 recovery discs 105 recovery media 105 recovery, system 108 regulatory...