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... Description (1) TouchPad on/off button Turns the TouchPad on and off . (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on and off . Lightly press the button and hold for 2 seconds to turn the TouchPad on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers...
... Description (1) TouchPad on/off button Turns the TouchPad on and off . (2) TouchPad* Moves the pointer and selects or activates items on the screen. (3) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (4) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on and off . Lightly press the button and hold for 2 seconds to turn the TouchPad on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers...
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... test on . Setup Utility (BIOS) System Configuration menu Select Language Support Virtualization Technology (select models only) Fan Always On Fast Charge Mode Action Keys Mode Boot Options Diagnostics menu Select Primary Hard Disk Self Test Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Enable/disable the Action Keys. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Enable/disable the Fast Charge Mode for : ❐ Notebook Hard Drive ❐ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Drive ❐ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ❐ USB Floppy ❐ Network adapter To do...
... test on . Setup Utility (BIOS) System Configuration menu Select Language Support Virtualization Technology (select models only) Fan Always On Fast Charge Mode Action Keys Mode Boot Options Diagnostics menu Select Primary Hard Disk Self Test Memory Test To do this Change the Setup Utility language. Enable/disable the Action Keys. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. Enable/disable the Fast Charge Mode for : ❐ Notebook Hard Drive ❐ USB Diskette on Key/USB Hard Drive ❐ USB CD/DVD ROM Drive ❐ USB Floppy ❐ Network adapter To do...
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... is later than those currently installed on your hard drive. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for Startup Menu" message is connected to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening Setup Utility. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. Follow the instructions on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2.
... is later than those currently installed on your hard drive. Identify the BIOS update that provides software for Startup Menu" message is connected to the computer or an unsuccessful installation, download and install a BIOS update only when the computer is displayed in Windows) or by unplugging the power cord from the computer by opening Setup Utility. Make a note of the system BIOS currently installed. Follow the instructions on your computer: Select Start > Help and Support > Maintain. 2.
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... on -screen instructions to set up your hard drive at a specific point in time. Using system restore points When you back up and create a backup. ✎ Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the computer. 1. When to create restore points ■ Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ■ Periodically, whenever the system is connected to AC power before you start the backup process...
... on -screen instructions to set up your hard drive at a specific point in time. Using system restore points When you back up and create a backup. ✎ Windows includes the User Account Control feature to improve the security of the computer. 1. When to create restore points ■ Before you add or extensively modify software or hardware ■ Periodically, whenever the system is connected to AC power before you start the backup process...
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... Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2-7 power button 2-2 power connector 2-6 power connector cable removal 4-23 spare part number 3-4, 3-10, 4-23 power cord set requirements 10-1 spare part numbers 3-7, 3-8 power light 2-4 power requirements, product description 1-3 processor, product description 1-1 product description audio 1-3 chipset 1-1 display panel 1-2 Ethernet 1-3 external media card 1-3 graphics 1-1 keyboard 1-4 memory 1-2 microphone 1-2 modem 1-3 operating system 1-4 optical drive 1-2 pointing device 1-4 ports 1-4 power requirements 1-3 processor 1-1 security 1-4 serviceability 1-4 wireless...
... Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2-7 power button 2-2 power connector 2-6 power connector cable removal 4-23 spare part number 3-4, 3-10, 4-23 power cord set requirements 10-1 spare part numbers 3-7, 3-8 power light 2-4 power requirements, product description 1-3 processor, product description 1-1 product description audio 1-3 chipset 1-1 display panel 1-2 Ethernet 1-3 external media card 1-3 graphics 1-1 keyboard 1-4 memory 1-2 microphone 1-2 modem 1-3 operating system 1-4 optical drive 1-2 pointing device 1-4 ports 1-4 power requirements 1-3 processor 1-1 security 1-4 serviceability 1-4 wireless...
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... Rotating 24 Using the action keys ...25 Using the hotkeys ...26 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 27 5 Multimedia Multimedia features ...29 Adjusting the volume ...29 Using the media activity keys 30 Multimedia software ...30 Using HP MediaSmart software 31 Using multimedia software 31 Installing multimedia software from a disc 31 Audio ...32 Connecting external audio devices 32 Checking your audio functions 32 Using Beats Audio ...33 Video ...33 Connecting an external monitor or projector 33 Connecting an HDMI device 34 Configuring audio for HDMI 35 Webcam ...35 Webcam tips ...36...
... Rotating 24 Using the action keys ...25 Using the hotkeys ...26 Cleaning the TouchPad and keyboard 27 5 Multimedia Multimedia features ...29 Adjusting the volume ...29 Using the media activity keys 30 Multimedia software ...30 Using HP MediaSmart software 31 Using multimedia software 31 Installing multimedia software from a disc 31 Audio ...32 Connecting external audio devices 32 Checking your audio functions 32 Using Beats Audio ...33 Video ...33 Connecting an external monitor or projector 33 Connecting an HDMI device 34 Configuring audio for HDMI 35 Webcam ...35 Webcam tips ...36...
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...56 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software 56 Using external drives ...57 Connecting optional external drives 57 Using the external optical drive (select models only 57 Removing an optical disc when the disc tray will not open 58 Sharing optical drives ...58 External devices ...59 Using a USB device ...59 Connecting a USB device 59 Removing a USB device 60 Using Digital Media Slot cards 60 Inserting a digital card 61 Removing a digital card 61 8 Security Protecting the computer ...63 Using passwords ...63 Setting passwords in Windows 64 Setting passwords in Setup Utility...
...56 Using HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection software 56 Using external drives ...57 Connecting optional external drives 57 Using the external optical drive (select models only 57 Removing an optical disc when the disc tray will not open 58 Sharing optical drives ...58 External devices ...59 Using a USB device ...59 Connecting a USB device 59 Removing a USB device 60 Using Digital Media Slot cards 60 Inserting a digital card 61 Removing a digital card 61 8 Security Protecting the computer ...63 Using passwords ...63 Setting passwords in Windows 64 Setting passwords in Setup Utility...
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... activates items on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. TouchPad buttons Component (1) TouchPad on/off button Description Turns the TouchPad on and off . (2) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (3) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on the screen. *This table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers. Then, right-click the device representing your computer, and select Mouse settings. To view and change pointing device...
... activates items on an external mouse. *This table describes factory settings. TouchPad buttons Component (1) TouchPad on/off button Description Turns the TouchPad on and off . (2) Left TouchPad button* Functions like the left button on an external mouse. (3) Right TouchPad button* Functions like the right button on the screen. *This table describes factory settings. To view and change pointing device preferences, select Start > Devices and Printers. Then, right-click the device representing your computer, and select Mouse settings. To view and change pointing device...
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... these steps: 1. Windows resets your computer and wireless devices including cellular phones, printers, cameras, and PDAs. Click Troubleshoot problems and select the network you to set up one of Bluetooth is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the menu. Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth and the Windows operating system.
... these steps: 1. Windows resets your computer and wireless devices including cellular phones, printers, cameras, and PDAs. Click Troubleshoot problems and select the network you to set up one of Bluetooth is not installed correctly or has been disabled. ● Wireless device or router hardware has failed. ● Wireless device encountered interference from the menu. Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth and the Windows operating system.
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... can also connect an external USB mouse to one finger across the TouchPad surface in this section are disabled at the factory. Select the checkbox to customize settings for pointing devices, such as described in Windows® to disable or reenable the TouchPad gesture. 4. NOTE: Your computer also supports additional TouchPad features that are enabled at the factory. Select the device, and then click Settings. Using TouchPad gestures The TouchPad supports a variety...
... can also connect an external USB mouse to one finger across the TouchPad surface in this section are disabled at the factory. Select the checkbox to customize settings for pointing devices, such as described in Windows® to disable or reenable the TouchPad gesture. 4. NOTE: Your computer also supports additional TouchPad features that are enabled at the factory. Select the device, and then click Settings. Using TouchPad gestures The TouchPad supports a variety...
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... , you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is saved to a disc or an external media card. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is initiated, the power light blinks and the screen clears. When Sleep is set at the factory: Sleep and Hibernation.
... , you exit Sleep faster than exiting Hibernation. CAUTION: To prevent possible audio and video degradation, loss of audio or video playback functionality, or loss of the following ways: ● Briefly press the power button. ● If the display is saved to a disc or an external media card. Initiating and exiting Sleep The system is initiated, the power light blinks and the screen clears. When Sleep is set at the factory: Sleep and Hibernation.
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... Power Options. ● Remove the battery from the computer when it charges faster when the computer is fully charged. ● Allow the battery to external power and the battery is the sole power source for maximizing battery discharge time: ● Lower the brightness on the computer. ● Charge the battery until the battery light turns white. Charging may show 100 percent charge before turning on the display. ● Check the Power saver setting in Windows Control Panel...
... Power Options. ● Remove the battery from the computer when it charges faster when the computer is fully charged. ● Allow the battery to external power and the battery is the sole power source for maximizing battery discharge time: ● Lower the brightness on the computer. ● Charge the battery until the battery light turns white. Charging may show 100 percent charge before turning on the display. ● Check the Power saver setting in Windows Control Panel...
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... Hard Drive Protection returns the hard drive to USB ports are currently protected or whether a drive is parked, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Windows Mobility Center: ● If the software is enabled, a green check mark is superimposed over the hard drive icon. ● If the software is disabled, a red X is superimposed over the hard drive icon. NOTE: It is not necessary to run Disk Defragmenter on -screen instructions. NOTE: Windows® includes the User...
... Hard Drive Protection returns the hard drive to USB ports are currently protected or whether a drive is parked, select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Windows Mobility Center: ● If the software is enabled, a green check mark is superimposed over the hard drive icon. ● If the software is disabled, a red X is superimposed over the hard drive icon. NOTE: It is not necessary to run Disk Defragmenter on -screen instructions. NOTE: Windows® includes the User...
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Using external drives Removable external drives expand your external optical drive is a Blu-ray Disc (BD) drive, you can be sure that the drive is unplugged. 1. If you to a USB port on the drive. An external optical drive connects to read data discs, play music, and watch high-definition video from discs. Drives 57 The optical drive also contains two additional USB ports. Turn on the computer and enables you are connecting a powered drive, plug the device power cord into a grounded AC...
Using external drives Removable external drives expand your external optical drive is a Blu-ray Disc (BD) drive, you can be sure that the drive is unplugged. 1. If you to a USB port on the drive. An external optical drive connects to read data discs, play music, and watch high-definition video from discs. Drives 57 The optical drive also contains two additional USB ports. Turn on the computer and enables you are connecting a powered drive, plug the device power cord into a grounded AC...
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... Setup Utility options. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Virtualization Technology (select models only) To do this Enter, change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information, such as processor information, memory size, and system BIOS. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display...
... Setup Utility options. System Configuration menu Select Language Support Virtualization Technology (select models only) To do this Enter, change the system time and date. ● View identification information about the computer. ● View specification information, such as processor information, memory size, and system BIOS. Enable/disable the processor Virtualization Technology. NOTE: Your password, security, and language settings are not visible, press esc to return to the menu display...
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... a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. Updating the BIOS 73 Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you are already in an optional docking device, or connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed. 3. To use Setup Utility for your selection to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter...
... a network, consult the network administrator before installing any device, cable, or cord. Updating the BIOS 73 Follow the instructions on battery power, docked in Windows) or by pressing fn+esc (if you are already in an optional docking device, or connected to reliable external power using the AC adapter. Do not download or install a BIOS update while the computer is displayed. 3. To use Setup Utility for your selection to select Exit > Exit Discarding Changes, and then press enter...
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... > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. In the left pane, click System Protection. Refer to discs, use will depend on file size and the speed of your computer. Save the document. ● You can back up your information to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. ● When backing up to your computer. Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using them for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings...
... > Maintenance > Backup and Restore. 2. In the left pane, click System Protection. Refer to discs, use will depend on file size and the speed of your computer. Save the document. ● You can back up your information to an optional external hard drive, a network drive, or discs. ● When backing up to your computer. Using Windows Backup and Restore To create a backup using them for tasks such as installing software, running utilities, or changing Windows settings...
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... key mode 72 action keys adjusting volume 26 audio CD, DVD, or BD controls 26 decrease screen brightness 25 Help and Support 25 identifying 5 increase screen brightness 25 muting speaker sound 26 switching screen image 26 using 25 volume 29 wireless 13, 26 administrator password creating 65 entering 66 managing 65 airport security devices 54 antennas 8 antivirus software, using 66 audio devices, connecting external 32 audio functions, checking 32 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 6 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 6 B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings...
... key mode 72 action keys adjusting volume 26 audio CD, DVD, or BD controls 26 decrease screen brightness 25 Help and Support 25 identifying 5 increase screen brightness 25 muting speaker sound 26 switching screen image 26 using 25 volume 29 wireless 13, 26 administrator password creating 65 entering 66 managing 65 airport security devices 54 antennas 8 antivirus software, using 66 audio devices, connecting external 32 audio functions, checking 32 audio-in (microphone) jack, identifying 6 audio-out (headphone) jack, identifying 6 B backing up customized window, toolbar, and menu bar settings...
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... up 27 using 27 HP HDMI to VGA Display Adapter using 33 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 55 HP USB Ethernet Adapter connecting 22 identifying 9 hubs 59 I icons network 12, 21 wireless 12 installed drives, identifying 54 Instant On Software 11 integrated webcam light, identifying 8 interference, minimizing 22 internal microphones, identifying 8 Internet connection setup 15 IOS, using 11 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 6 audio-out (headphone) 6 K keyboard hotkeys, identifying 26 keyboard, cleaning 27 keys action 5 esc 5 fn 5 mute 29 Windows application 5 Windows logo 5 L labels Bluetooth 10...
... up 27 using 27 HP HDMI to VGA Display Adapter using 33 HP ProtectSmart Hard Drive Protection 55 HP USB Ethernet Adapter connecting 22 identifying 9 hubs 59 I icons network 12, 21 wireless 12 installed drives, identifying 54 Instant On Software 11 integrated webcam light, identifying 8 interference, minimizing 22 internal microphones, identifying 8 Internet connection setup 15 IOS, using 11 J jacks audio-in (microphone) 6 audio-out (headphone) 6 K keyboard hotkeys, identifying 26 keyboard, cleaning 27 keys action 5 esc 5 fn 5 mute 29 Windows application 5 Windows logo 5 L labels Bluetooth 10...
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... TouchPad gesture 24 S screen brightness keys 25 screen image, switching 26 scrolling TouchPad gesture 24 security cable slot, identifying 6 security cable, installing 67 Security menu 71 security, wireless 15 serial number, computer 10 service tag 10 setup of WLAN 15 Setup Utility changing the language 69 displaying system information 70 exiting 71 menus 71 navigating 70 passwords set in 64 restoring default settings 70 selecting 70 starting 69 shared drives 58 shutdown 52 Sleep exiting 38 initiating 38 slots Digital Media 7 security cable 6 software Disk...
... TouchPad gesture 24 S screen brightness keys 25 screen image, switching 26 scrolling TouchPad gesture 24 security cable slot, identifying 6 security cable, installing 67 Security menu 71 security, wireless 15 serial number, computer 10 service tag 10 setup of WLAN 15 Setup Utility changing the language 69 displaying system information 70 exiting 71 menus 71 navigating 70 passwords set in 64 restoring default settings 70 selecting 70 starting 69 shared drives 58 shutdown 52 Sleep exiting 38 initiating 38 slots Digital Media 7 security cable 6 software Disk...