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... on and your work is saved to be changed in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on wakeup, you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to a hibernation file on the keyboard. ● Tap or swipe...Close the display. ● Click Start, click the arrow next to a disc or an external media card. If the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. NOTE: You cannot initiate any type of networking connection or perform any of inactivity when running on battery power or...
... on and your work is saved to be changed in the Sleep state, the computer initiates Hibernation. When the computer exits Sleep, the power lights turn on wakeup, you must enter your Windows password before your work returns to a hibernation file on the keyboard. ● Tap or swipe...Close the display. ● Click Start, click the arrow next to a disc or an external media card. If the computer is initiated, the power lights blink and the screen clears. NOTE: You cannot initiate any type of networking connection or perform any of inactivity when running on battery power or...
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... a power plan from the list. ● Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options, and then select an item from the list. The power lights turn on battery or external power. Viewing the current power plan Use any of the taskbar. ● Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power...
... a power plan from the list. ● Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power Options, and then select an item from the list. The power lights turn on battery or external power. Viewing the current power plan Use any of the taskbar. ● Select Start > Control Panel > System and Security > Power...
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...is the sole power source for Battery Check to work properly. 2. NOTE: The computer must be changed using Power Options do not affect lights. Displaying the remaining battery charge ▲ Move the pointer over the power meter icon in Windows Control Panel. Managing low battery levels ... responses can be connected to external power for the computer reaches a low or critical battery level, the following behavior occurs: ● The battery light (select models only) indicates a low or critical battery level. Identifying low battery levels When a battery that is not being used or charged, ...
...is the sole power source for Battery Check to work properly. 2. NOTE: The computer must be changed using Power Options do not affect lights. Displaying the remaining battery charge ▲ Move the pointer over the power meter icon in Windows Control Panel. Managing low battery levels ... responses can be connected to external power for the computer reaches a low or critical battery level, the following behavior occurs: ● The battery light (select models only) indicates a low or critical battery level. Identifying low battery levels When a battery that is not being used or charged, ...
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Remove the battery from the computer. 3. Contact support for information on , the AC adapter is working properly. ● If the power lights remain off . Shut down the computer. 2. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when... apply to the computer, and then plug it is connected to save battery life. Turn on the computer. ● If the power lights turn on. ● The power lights are off , the AC adapter is not functioning and should be replaced. Connect the AC adapter to computers with user-replaceable batteries. 1....
Remove the battery from the computer. 3. Contact support for information on , the AC adapter is working properly. ● If the power lights remain off . Shut down the computer. 2. Testing an AC adapter Test the AC adapter if the computer exhibits any of the following symptoms when... apply to the computer, and then plug it is connected to save battery life. Turn on the computer. ● If the power lights turn on. ● The power lights are off , the AC adapter is not functioning and should be replaced. Connect the AC adapter to computers with user-replaceable batteries. 1....
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...in the notification area, at the far right of these steps to USB ports are parked, a yellow moon is parked. Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status The hard drive light on the Alarms tab in the secondary hard drive bay (select models only) is superimposed over the hard drive icon. NOTE: If... prompted by HP 3D DriveGuard. NOTE: Hard drives in the primary hard drive bay or in optional docking devices or connected to...
...in the notification area, at the far right of these steps to USB ports are parked, a yellow moon is parked. Identifying HP 3D DriveGuard status The hard drive light on the Alarms tab in the secondary hard drive bay (select models only) is superimposed over the hard drive icon. NOTE: If... prompted by HP 3D DriveGuard. NOTE: Hard drives in the primary hard drive bay or in optional docking devices or connected to...
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... 15 face recognition 50 finding more information 1 fingerprint reader 57 firewall software 6, 58 G GPS 9 graphics modes, switching 29 H hard drive external 39 HP 3D DriveGuard 44 hard drive light 44 HDMI port, connecting 18 HDMI, configuring audio 18 Hibernation exiting 21 initiated during critical battery level 26 initiating 21 high-definition devices...
... 15 face recognition 50 finding more information 1 fingerprint reader 57 firewall software 6, 58 G GPS 9 graphics modes, switching 29 H hard drive external 39 HP 3D DriveGuard 44 hard drive light 44 HDMI port, connecting 18 HDMI, configuring audio 18 Hibernation exiting 21 initiated during critical battery level 26 initiating 21 high-definition devices...
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...it to the right. ● Convenience-To make it more difficult for a user to gain access if enrolled scenes or current lighting conditions are supported in its security algorithm. Smart card Administrators must be used as ActivClient 6.x for an ActivIdentity smart card). 2. ...ease of use in Windows. The manufacturer of characters used for authentication. Insert the smart card into the reader. 26 Chapter 4 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console Click Advanced. NOTE: Smart card middleware must initialize the smart card before it can be installed. ...
...it to the right. ● Convenience-To make it more difficult for a user to gain access if enrolled scenes or current lighting conditions are supported in its security algorithm. Smart card Administrators must be used as ActivClient 6.x for an ActivIdentity smart card). 2. ...ease of use in Windows. The manufacturer of characters used for authentication. Insert the smart card into the reader. 26 Chapter 4 HP ProtectTools Security Manager Administrative Console Click Advanced. NOTE: Smart card middleware must initialize the smart card before it can be installed. ...
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...through the wizard, fingerprint information is successfully enrolled. Enrolling scenes for face logon If your computer has a webcam built in or connected, HP ProtectTools Security Manager prompts you to the webcam. CAUTION: When enrolling fingerprints through the process of setting up , you have changed: ●...; Your face has changed significantly since your last enrollment. ● The lighting is set up or "enroll" your scenes during initial setup in green. On the Face logon page of the wizard, click Advanced, and...
...through the wizard, fingerprint information is successfully enrolled. Enrolling scenes for face logon If your computer has a webcam built in or connected, HP ProtectTools Security Manager prompts you to the webcam. CAUTION: When enrolling fingerprints through the process of setting up , you have changed: ●...; Your face has changed significantly since your last enrollment. ● The lighting is set up or "enroll" your scenes during initial setup in green. On the Face logon page of the wizard, click Advanced, and...
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... face for authentication when you log on to see the Face Recognition software Help by clicking Play Video or change the background lighting, click the Light bulb icon. Click the Camera icon, and then follow the on to enhance your scene. Click Start, or if you ...No. 8. My Logons 45 Click Yes or No. 5. You can watch a demonstration by clicking Play Video or change the background lighting, click the Light bulb icon. NOTE: If lighting is insufficient, and you are being captured. 6. Authentication After you can also enroll scenes from the Security Manager dashboard: 1. 4....
... face for authentication when you log on to see the Face Recognition software Help by clicking Play Video or change the background lighting, click the Light bulb icon. Click the Camera icon, and then follow the on to enhance your scene. Click Start, or if you ...No. 8. My Logons 45 Click Yes or No. 5. You can watch a demonstration by clicking Play Video or change the background lighting, click the Light bulb icon. NOTE: If lighting is insufficient, and you are being captured. 6. Authentication After you can also enroll scenes from the Security Manager dashboard: 1. 4....
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... Defaults. 5. Advanced User Settings 1. You can icon. 4. Click Start, click All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. Click Advanced to configure the following options, or clear the check box to disable an option. Setting up your smart... the chances of successful face logon in the future. Deleting a scene To delete a currently enrolled scene: 1. Dark mode If the lighting is unsuccessful but you enter your password successfully, you may be prompted to save a series of images to increase the chances of successful...
... Defaults. 5. Advanced User Settings 1. You can icon. 4. Click Start, click All Programs, click Security and Protection, and then click HP ProtectTools Security Manager. 2. Click Advanced to configure the following options, or clear the check box to disable an option. Setting up your smart... the chances of successful face logon in the future. Deleting a scene To delete a currently enrolled scene: 1. Dark mode If the lighting is unsuccessful but you enter your password successfully, you may be prompted to save a series of images to increase the chances of successful...
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...fingerprints 44 scenes 44 eSATA 99 Excel, adding signature line 75 excluding assets from automatic deleting 85 F face, settings 26 features, HP ProtectTools 2 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools 81, 86 easy setup 18 opening 82 setup procedures 82 fingerprints enrolling 44 settings 25 free space bleaching 83 G General tab,...group 96 disabling for user or group 97 Just-in-time Authentication Configuration 95 K key security objectives 7 key sequence 86 L learning 46 Light bulb icon 46 log files, viewing 88 logging in to the computer 57 logons adding 37 categories 39 editing 39 managing 40 124 Index
...fingerprints 44 scenes 44 eSATA 99 Excel, adding signature line 75 excluding assets from automatic deleting 85 F face, settings 26 features, HP ProtectTools 2 File Sanitizer for HP ProtectTools 81, 86 easy setup 18 opening 82 setup procedures 82 fingerprints enrolling 44 settings 25 free space bleaching 83 G General tab,...group 96 disabling for user or group 97 Just-in-time Authentication Configuration 95 K key security objectives 7 key sequence 86 L learning 46 Light bulb icon 46 log files, viewing 88 logging in to the computer 57 logons adding 37 categories 39 editing 39 managing 40 124 Index
HP EliteBook 2170P Notebook Getting Started Guide
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Table of contents 1 Welcome ...1 Finding information ...2 2 Getting to know your computer ...4 Top ...4 TouchPad ...4 Lights ...6 Buttons and fingerprint reader (select models only 7 Keys ...8 Front ...9 Right ...10 Left ...12 Display ...13 Bottom ...14 3 Networking ...15 Using an Internet service provider (ISP ...
Table of contents 1 Welcome ...1 Finding information ...2 2 Getting to know your computer ...4 Top ...4 TouchPad ...4 Lights ...6 Buttons and fingerprint reader (select models only 7 Keys ...8 Front ...9 Right ...10 Left ...12 Display ...13 Bottom ...14 3 Networking ...15 Using an Internet service provider (ISP ...
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On: Num lock is on (select models only). ● Amber: All wireless devices are off . ● Off: The TouchPad is on. 6 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer Lights Component (1) Wireless light (2) Num lock light (3) Caps lock light (4) TouchPad light Description ● Off: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. On: Caps lock is on. ● Amber: The TouchPad is off (select models only).
On: Num lock is on (select models only). ● Amber: All wireless devices are off . ● Off: The TouchPad is on. 6 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer Lights Component (1) Wireless light (2) Num lock light (3) Caps lock light (4) TouchPad light Description ● Off: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. On: Caps lock is on. ● Amber: The TouchPad is off (select models only).
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... is charged from 90 to 99 percent. ● Blinking amber: A battery that is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. Front Component (1) Wireless light (2) Power light (3) AC adapter/Battery light (4) Hard drive light (5) Speakers (2) Description ● White: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device...
... is charged from 90 to 99 percent. ● Blinking amber: A battery that is being accessed. ● Amber: HP 3D DriveGuard has temporarily parked the hard drive. Front Component (1) Wireless light (2) Power light (3) AC adapter/Battery light (4) Hard drive light (5) Speakers (2) Description ● White: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device...
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... to communicate with wireless wide area networks (WWAN) (select models only). (3) Internal microphones (2) Record sound. (4) Webcam light (select models only) On: The webcam is in use the webcam, select Start > All Programs > Communication and Chat > HP Webcam. *The antennas are located in Help and Support. To see wireless regulatory notices, see the...
... to communicate with wireless wide area networks (WWAN) (select models only). (3) Internal microphones (2) Record sound. (4) Webcam light (select models only) On: The webcam is in use the webcam, select Start > All Programs > Communication and Chat > HP Webcam. *The antennas are located in Help and Support. To see wireless regulatory notices, see the...
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... an external keyboard or numeric keypad is connected to type in uppercase. When num lock on an external keypad is turned on, the num lock light on the computer is on: ◦ Press and hold the fn key to type in lowercase. ◦ Press and hold fn+shift to the computer... keypad, not on or off . To turn num lock on the computer. When num lock on an external keypad is turned off, the num lock light on . Using an optional external numeric keypad Keys on most external numeric keypads function differently according to whether num lock is on or off. (Num...
... an external keyboard or numeric keypad is connected to type in uppercase. When num lock on an external keypad is turned on, the num lock light on the computer is on: ◦ Press and hold the fn key to type in lowercase. ◦ Press and hold fn+shift to the computer... keypad, not on or off . To turn num lock on the computer. When num lock on an external keypad is turned off, the num lock light on . Using an optional external numeric keypad Keys on most external numeric keypads function differently according to whether num lock is on or off. (Num...
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...to one finger across the TouchPad in Windows to move the pointer, slide one of the USB ports on an external mouse. TouchPad light Amber Icon Description Indicates that the TouchPad is off button. Use the left and right pointing stick buttons as button configuration, click speed..., and pointer options. The TouchPad light and on /off . Using pointing devices NOTE: In addition to the pointing devices included with your computer, and select Mouse settings. To ...
...to one finger across the TouchPad in Windows to move the pointer, slide one of the USB ports on an external mouse. TouchPad light Amber Icon Description Indicates that the TouchPad is off button. Use the left and right pointing stick buttons as button configuration, click speed..., and pointer options. The TouchPad light and on /off . Using pointing devices NOTE: In addition to the pointing devices included with your computer, and select Mouse settings. To ...
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NOTE: Rotating must be done within the TouchPad zone. Move the right forefinger around the anchored finger in a light, quick flicking motion up, down, left forefinger in the TouchPad zone. NOTE: Three-finger flicking is disabled at the factory. To flick, use three fingers ...
NOTE: Rotating must be done within the TouchPad zone. Move the right forefinger around the anchored finger in a light, quick flicking motion up, down, left forefinger in the TouchPad zone. NOTE: Three-finger flicking is disabled at the factory. To flick, use three fingers ...
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... audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 12 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 12 B Backup and Restore 38 battery bay 42 battery bay, identifying 14 battery light 9 battery lock latch 14 battery release latch 14 battery, replacing 26 Bluetooth label 42 buttons left pointing stick 4 left TouchPad 4 right pointing stick 5 right TouchPad... numeric 8 identifying 20 keypad, external num lock 21 using 21 keys esc 8 fn 8 function 8 Windows applications 8 Windows logo 8 L labels Bluetooth 42 HP Mobile Broadband Module 42 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 42 regulatory 42 service 42 Index 45
... audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 12 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 12 B Backup and Restore 38 battery bay 42 battery bay, identifying 14 battery light 9 battery lock latch 14 battery release latch 14 battery, replacing 26 Bluetooth label 42 buttons left pointing stick 4 left TouchPad 4 right pointing stick 5 right TouchPad... numeric 8 identifying 20 keypad, external num lock 21 using 21 keys esc 8 fn 8 function 8 Windows applications 8 Windows logo 8 L labels Bluetooth 42 HP Mobile Broadband Module 42 Microsoft Certificate of Authenticity 42 regulatory 42 service 42 Index 45
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...gesture 24 pointing devices, setting preferences 22 pointing stick 4 ports DisplayPort 12 external monitor 11 power connector, identifying 12 power lights 9 power switch, identifying 10 Product Key 42 product name and number, computer 42 R recovery partition 39 regulatory information ...Backup and Restore 36 Windows logo key, identifying 8 wireless antennas, identifying 13 wireless certification label 42 wireless key, identifying 19 wireless light 6, 9 wireless network (WLAN), equipment needed 16 wireless network, connecting 16 wireless router, configuring 17 wireless setup 16 WLAN connecting...
...gesture 24 pointing devices, setting preferences 22 pointing stick 4 ports DisplayPort 12 external monitor 11 power connector, identifying 12 power lights 9 power switch, identifying 10 Product Key 42 product name and number, computer 42 R recovery partition 39 regulatory information ...Backup and Restore 36 Windows logo key, identifying 8 wireless antennas, identifying 13 wireless certification label 42 wireless key, identifying 19 wireless light 6, 9 wireless network (WLAN), equipment needed 16 wireless network, connecting 16 wireless router, configuring 17 wireless setup 16 WLAN connecting...