User Guide - Windows 8
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...27 Configuring HDMI audio settings 28 Using Intel Wireless Display (select models only 28 Managing your audio and video files 28 5 Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices and the keyboard 29 Using the TouchPad ...29 Using TouchPad gestures ...29 Tapping ...30 Scrolling ...31 Pinching/zooming ...... only 32 Flicking (select models only 33 Edge swipes ...33 Right-edge swipe 33 Top-edge swipe 34 Left-edge swipe 34 Using touch screen gestures (select models only 35 One-finger slide ...35 Tapping ...35 Scrolling ...36 Pinching/stretching ...36 Rotating (select models only 37 ...
...27 Configuring HDMI audio settings 28 Using Intel Wireless Display (select models only 28 Managing your audio and video files 28 5 Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices and the keyboard 29 Using the TouchPad ...29 Using TouchPad gestures ...29 Tapping ...30 Scrolling ...31 Pinching/zooming ...... only 32 Flicking (select models only 33 Edge swipes ...33 Right-edge swipe 33 Top-edge swipe 34 Left-edge swipe 34 Using touch screen gestures (select models only 35 One-finger slide ...35 Tapping ...35 Scrolling ...36 Pinching/stretching ...36 Rotating (select models only 37 ...
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Left-edge swipe 38 Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe 38 Setting touch screen preferences (select models only 39 Using the keyboard and mouse ...39 Using the keys ...40 Using the action keys 40 Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys...a user-replaceable battery 47 Disposing of a user-replaceable battery 48 Replacing a user-replaceable battery 48 Running on external AC power ...48 Troubleshooting power problems 49 HP CoolSense (select models only 49 Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only 49 Shutting down (turning off) the computer 50...
Left-edge swipe 38 Top-edge swipe and bottom-edge swipe 38 Setting touch screen preferences (select models only 39 Using the keyboard and mouse ...39 Using the keys ...40 Using the action keys 40 Using Microsoft Windows 8 shortcut keys...a user-replaceable battery 47 Disposing of a user-replaceable battery 48 Replacing a user-replaceable battery 48 Running on external AC power ...48 Troubleshooting power problems 49 HP CoolSense (select models only 49 Refreshing your software content with Intel Smart Connect Technology (select models only 49 Shutting down (turning off) the computer 50...
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...the outside of applications. - Swipe from the list of the computer. From the Start screen, type c, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to know your country or region. Display Component (1) Internal display... switch (2) Internal microphones (2) (3) Webcam light (4) HP TrueVision HD Webcam Description Turns off the display and initiates ...
...the outside of applications. - Swipe from the list of the computer. From the Start screen, type c, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to know your country or region. Display Component (1) Internal display... switch (2) Internal microphones (2) (3) Webcam light (4) HP TrueVision HD Webcam Description Turns off the display and initiates ...
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... the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to know your power settings, from the Start screen, type p. or - To learn more about your computer In the search box, type power, select Settings, and then select...
... the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to know your power settings, from the Start screen, type p. or - To learn more about your computer In the search box, type power, select Settings, and then select...
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... set up the modem, install a network cable to display the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. 2. From the Start screen, type n, and then select Settings. 2. NOTE: The terms wireless router and wireless access point are often used interchangeably. ● A large-scale... WLAN, such as a corporate or public WLAN, typically uses wireless access points that can accommodate a large number of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to connect your home, you can separate critical network functions. ● A home or small office WLAN typically uses a wireless...
... set up the modem, install a network cable to display the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. 2. From the Start screen, type n, and then select Settings. 2. NOTE: The terms wireless router and wireless access point are often used interchangeably. ● A large-scale... WLAN, such as a corporate or public WLAN, typically uses wireless access points that can accommodate a large number of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to connect your home, you can separate critical network functions. ● A home or small office WLAN typically uses a wireless...
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Also connects an optional headset microphone. To access this guide, from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to display the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. NOTE: Be sure that the device cable has a ...headphone) and audio-in (microphone) jack Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Swipe from the Start screen, type support, select the HP Support Assistant app, select My computer, and then select User guides. To reduce the risk of USB ports, see Using a USB device on...
Also connects an optional headset microphone. To access this guide, from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to display the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. NOTE: Be sure that the device cable has a ...headphone) and audio-in (microphone) jack Connects optional powered stereo speakers, headphones, earbuds, a headset, or a television audio cable. Swipe from the Start screen, type support, select the HP Support Assistant app, select My computer, and then select User guides. To reduce the risk of USB ports, see Using a USB device on...
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...an optional USB device. Mode Steps 1. Swipe from the list of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to your listening enjoyment, attach external audio devices such as speakers or headphones. From the Start screen, type c, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the right edge of applications. To ...from the web (including radio), record audio, or mix audio and video to a USB port or the audio-out (headphone) jack on your HP computer, you can stream video with friends and colleagues, next door or on page 28. For details about using a low current. Connecting speakers ...
...an optional USB device. Mode Steps 1. Swipe from the list of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to your listening enjoyment, attach external audio devices such as speakers or headphones. From the Start screen, type c, and then select CyberLink YouCam from the right edge of applications. To ...from the web (including radio), record audio, or mix audio and video to a USB port or the audio-out (headphone) jack on your HP computer, you can stream video with friends and colleagues, next door or on page 28. For details about using a low current. Connecting speakers ...
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... only) to display the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. 2. Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to display the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. 2. You can connect wired headphones to the... your computer. WARNING! For additional safety information, see the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. To access this guide, from the Start screen, type support, select the HP Support Assistant app, select My computer, and then select User guides. Connecting a microphone To record audio, connect a microphone to view ...
... only) to display the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. 2. Swipe from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to display the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. 2. You can connect wired headphones to the... your computer. WARNING! For additional safety information, see the Regulatory, Safety and Environmental Notices. To access this guide, from the Start screen, type support, select the HP Support Assistant app, select My computer, and then select User guides. Connecting a microphone To record audio, connect a microphone to view ...
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... tap any sound event, such as a beep or alarm, and then tap Test. 1. From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel from the list of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to display the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. 2. When ...a multimedia program and play the recording. 1. From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel from the list of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to your desktop. 4. Swipe from the list of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to display the charms, tap Search, and...
... tap any sound event, such as a beep or alarm, and then tap Test. 1. From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel from the list of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to display the charms, tap Search, and then tap the search box. 2. When ...a multimedia program and play the recording. 1. From the Start screen, type c, and then select Control Panel from the list of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to your desktop. 4. Swipe from the list of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to display the charms, tap Search, and...
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... as you to one of each gesture: 1. 5 Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices and the keyboard Your computer allows navigation using touch gestures (select models only) in all apps. Touch gestures can be connected to control the pointer on the screen using the TouchPad, touch screen, or the keyboard. NOTE: An external USB mouse (purchased separately...
... as you to one of each gesture: 1. 5 Navigating using touch gestures, pointing devices and the keyboard Your computer allows navigation using touch gestures (select models only) in all apps. Touch gestures can be connected to control the pointer on the screen using the TouchPad, touch screen, or the keyboard. NOTE: An external USB mouse (purchased separately...
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...● Use one finger across the screen, lightly slide one finger to tap an object on an object to open it . Using touch screen gestures (select models only) A touch screen computer allows you to control items on -screen actions with your finger to move the screen left or right. ● To ...drag, press and hold your finger on the screen to make an on-screen selection, use it for other...
...● Use one finger across the screen, lightly slide one finger to tap an object on an object to open it . Using touch screen gestures (select models only) A touch screen computer allows you to control items on -screen actions with your finger to move the screen left or right. ● To ...drag, press and hold your finger on the screen to make an on-screen selection, use it for other...
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... be functional for specific apps where you can perform tasks such as photos. ● Anchor the forefinger of the display bezel onto the screen to reveal the charms. Using touch screen gestures (select models only) 37 Rotating (select models only) Rotating allows you to turn items such as changing settings and finding or...
... be functional for specific apps where you can perform tasks such as photos. ● Anchor the forefinger of the display bezel onto the screen to reveal the charms. Using touch screen gestures (select models only) 37 Rotating (select models only) Rotating allows you to turn items such as changing settings and finding or...
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... right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to view available apps. Type c, tap Control Panel, tap Hardware and Sound, tap Pen and Touch, and then follow the on -screen instructions to perform specific functions. From the Start screen, type c, and then tap Control...and hot keys to change or create flick assignments: 1. 2. Tap OK. Setting touch screen preferences (select models only) 39 Tap Navigational flicks and editing flicks, and then tap Customize. 4. Setting touch screen preferences (select models only) Mode Steps 1. Tap Hardware and Sound, tap Pen ...
... right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to view available apps. Type c, tap Control Panel, tap Hardware and Sound, tap Pen and Touch, and then follow the on -screen instructions to perform specific functions. From the Start screen, type c, and then tap Control...and hot keys to change or create flick assignments: 1. 2. Tap OK. Setting touch screen preferences (select models only) 39 Tap Navigational flicks and editing flicks, and then tap Customize. 4. Setting touch screen preferences (select models only) Mode Steps 1. Tap Hardware and Sound, tap Pen ...
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...exiting user-initiated hibernation You can initiate Sleep in Setup Utility (BIOS). From the Start screen, type power, select Settings, and then select Power Options from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to the keyboard dock, open the display. ● Press a... press the power button. Click Save changes. The power lights turn on and your Windows password before the computer will return to the screen where you stopped working . NOTE: Rapid Start Technology can be disabled in the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button....
...exiting user-initiated hibernation You can initiate Sleep in Setup Utility (BIOS). From the Start screen, type power, select Settings, and then select Power Options from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to the keyboard dock, open the display. ● Press a... press the power button. Click Save changes. The power lights turn on and your Windows password before the computer will return to the screen where you stopped working . NOTE: Rapid Start Technology can be disabled in the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button....
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.... ● On models with a user-replaceable battery, remove the battery. 50 Chapter 6 Managing power or - Shut down the computer under any of the screen. 3. Be sure to save your work before shutdown is possible by holding down the power button, the recommended procedure to use the Windows Shut down...will be unused and disconnected from external power for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to display the charms, tap Settings, tap the Power icon, and then tap Shut down . From the Start...
.... ● On models with a user-replaceable battery, remove the battery. 50 Chapter 6 Managing power or - Shut down the computer under any of the screen. 3. Be sure to save your work before shutdown is possible by holding down the power button, the recommended procedure to use the Windows Shut down...will be unused and disconnected from external power for at least 5 seconds. ● Disconnect the computer from the right edge of the TouchPad or touch screen (select models only) to display the charms, tap Settings, tap the Power icon, and then tap Shut down . From the Start...
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... 42 description 42 reveal system information 42 using 42 HP 3D DriveGuard 64 HP and third-party software updates, installing 75 HP Recovery Manager 84 correcting boot problems 85 starting 85 HP Recovery media creating 81 recovery 85 HP Recovery partition 85 recovery 85 removing 86 hubs 51... identifying 5 optical drive, identifying 5 optional external devices, using 52 original system recovery 84 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 72 Windows 72 pinching touch screen gesture 36 TouchPad gesture 31 ports HDMI 6, 24, 27 Intel Wireless Display 28 Intel Wireless Music 28 USB 3.0 5, 6, 23 power button, ...
... 42 description 42 reveal system information 42 using 42 HP 3D DriveGuard 64 HP and third-party software updates, installing 75 HP Recovery Manager 84 correcting boot problems 85 starting 85 HP Recovery media creating 81 recovery 85 HP Recovery partition 85 recovery 85 removing 86 hubs 51... identifying 5 optical drive, identifying 5 optional external devices, using 52 original system recovery 84 P passwords Setup Utility (BIOS) 72 Windows 72 pinching touch screen gesture 36 TouchPad gesture 31 ports HDMI 6, 24, 27 Intel Wireless Display 28 Intel Wireless Music 28 USB 3.0 5, 6, 23 power button, ...
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...supported discs 81 system 84 USB flash drive 85 using HP Recovery media 82 recovery media creating 81 creating using HP Recovery Manager 82 recovery partition 85 removing 86 recycle computer...creating 81 restoring 82 T temperature 47 testing an AC adapter 49 Touch screen gestures 37, 38 edge-swipe gestures 37, 38 one-finger slide 35 pinch 36 pinching ...13 Windows passwords 72 Wireless Assistant software 17 wireless button 17 wireless certification label 16 wireless controls button 17 operating system 17 Wireless Assistant software 17 wireless light 10, 17 wireless network (WLAN) connecting 20 ...
...supported discs 81 system 84 USB flash drive 85 using HP Recovery media 82 recovery media creating 81 creating using HP Recovery Manager 82 recovery partition 85 removing 86 recycle computer...creating 81 restoring 82 T temperature 47 testing an AC adapter 49 Touch screen gestures 37, 38 edge-swipe gestures 37, 38 one-finger slide 35 pinch 36 pinching ...13 Windows passwords 72 Wireless Assistant software 17 wireless button 17 wireless certification label 16 wireless controls button 17 operating system 17 Wireless Assistant software 17 wireless light 10, 17 wireless network (WLAN) connecting 20 ...
Start Here
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... the lower-left on your Point to the lower-left area of the Start Swipe to the left area of open apps, and TouchPad or touch screen to the upper-right or lower-right Share, Start, Devices, and corner of open apps, and then tap an open app. 2 Chapter ... arrow. Action Using a keyboard and mouse Using touch gestures (1) Open an app Click a Start screen app. NOTE: On select touch screen models, swipe up to reveal a list of the Start screen, and then right-click the Start button. 2 Navigating the Start screen The Start screen provides a central location where you can access information...
... the lower-left on your Point to the lower-left area of the Start Swipe to the left area of open apps, and TouchPad or touch screen to the upper-right or lower-right Share, Start, Devices, and corner of open apps, and then tap an open app. 2 Chapter ... arrow. Action Using a keyboard and mouse Using touch gestures (1) Open an app Click a Start screen app. NOTE: On select touch screen models, swipe up to reveal a list of the Start screen, and then right-click the Start button. 2 Navigating the Start screen The Start screen provides a central location where you can access information...
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... Start in the lowerleft corner to the Start screen, click the arrow again. Swipe from the Start menu, follow the instructions below to the Start screen, tap the arrow again. Using touch gestures Swipe to the left on the TouchPad or touch screen until the arrow appears, and then tap the... arrow in the lower-left corner of the screen to display the TouchPad or touch screen to the upper-right or lower-...
... Start in the lowerleft corner to the Start screen, click the arrow again. Swipe from the Start menu, follow the instructions below to the Start screen, tap the arrow again. Using touch gestures Swipe to the left on the TouchPad or touch screen until the arrow appears, and then tap the... arrow in the lower-left corner of the screen to display the TouchPad or touch screen to the upper-right or lower-...
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... is compatible with a Miracast-certified wireless display. Discovering and connecting to select one of the screen, swipe in and out to the Start screen. Action Using a keyboard and mouse Using touch gestures NOTE: On select touch screen models, swipe up to four apps at the same time. ▲ Drag an app to... view a Start screen app and a desktop app at the right side of the screen. From the upper-left ...
... is compatible with a Miracast-certified wireless display. Discovering and connecting to select one of the screen, swipe in and out to the Start screen. Action Using a keyboard and mouse Using touch gestures NOTE: On select touch screen models, swipe up to four apps at the same time. ▲ Drag an app to... view a Start screen app and a desktop app at the right side of the screen. From the upper-left ...
