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...more information about your new computer 1 2 Networking (select models only) ...2 Creating a wireless connection ...2 Identifying wireless and network status icons 2 Turning wireless devices on or off 4 Using HP Connection Manager (select models only 4 Using operating system controls 4 Using a WLAN ...5 ... ...6 Protecting your WLAN ...6 Roaming to another network 7 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only 7 Inserting a SIM ...8 Removing a SIM ...8 Using GPS (select models only) ...9 Using Bluetooth wireless devices ...9 Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS 9 Connecting to...
...more information about your new computer 1 2 Networking (select models only) ...2 Creating a wireless connection ...2 Identifying wireless and network status icons 2 Turning wireless devices on or off 4 Using HP Connection Manager (select models only 4 Using operating system controls 4 Using a WLAN ...5 ... ...6 Protecting your WLAN ...6 Roaming to another network 7 Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only 7 Inserting a SIM ...8 Removing a SIM ...8 Using GPS (select models only) ...9 Using Bluetooth wireless devices ...9 Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS 9 Connecting to...
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... computer 15 Webcam (select models only) ...15 Video ...16 VGA ...16 DisplayPort ...17 HDMI ...18 Configuring audio for HDMI 18 Intel Wireless Display (select models only 19 4 Power management ...20 Shutting down the computer ...20 Setting power options ...21 Using power-saving states 21...Viewing the current power plan 22 Selecting a different power plan 22 Customizing power plans 22 Setting password protection on wakeup 23 Using HP Power Assistant (select models only 24 Using battery power ...24 Finding additional battery information 24 Using Battery Check ...25 Displaying the ...
... computer 15 Webcam (select models only) ...15 Video ...16 VGA ...16 DisplayPort ...17 HDMI ...18 Configuring audio for HDMI 18 Intel Wireless Display (select models only 19 4 Power management ...20 Shutting down the computer ...20 Setting power options ...21 Using power-saving states 21...Viewing the current power plan 22 Selecting a different power plan 22 Customizing power plans 22 Setting password protection on wakeup 23 Using HP Power Assistant (select models only 24 Using battery power ...24 Finding additional battery information 24 Using Battery Check ...25 Displaying the ...
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... status of WLAN and Bluetooth connections. Creating a wireless connection Your computer may be equipped with one or more of the following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module (wireless wide area network (WWAN) device) ● Bluetooth...® device For more information on wireless technology, see the information and website links...
... status of WLAN and Bluetooth connections. Creating a wireless connection Your computer may be equipped with one or more of the following wireless devices: ● Wireless local area network (WLAN) device ● HP Mobile Broadband Module (wireless wide area network (WWAN) device) ● Bluetooth...® device For more information on wireless technology, see the information and website links...
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Creating a wireless connection 3 Network (disabled/ disconnected) Indicates that one or more network devices are connected to a network. Icon Name Network (connected) Network (disconnected) Description Indicates that no wireless connections are available. Indicates that network devices are not connected to a network.
Creating a wireless connection 3 Network (disabled/ disconnected) Indicates that one or more network devices are connected to a network. Icon Name Network (connected) Network (disconnected) Description Indicates that no wireless connections are available. Indicates that network devices are not connected to a network.
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...information, select Start > Help and Support. 4 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) For more information, see the HP Connection Manager software Help. The term wireless button is used throughout this guide to refer to all types of the taskbar. or - Select Start > All ... area, at the far right of wireless controls. NOTE: A computer may have a wireless button, a wireless switch, or a wireless key on your wireless devices, an interface for connecting to the desired device. Using HP Connection Manager (select models only) HP Connection Manager provides a central location for...
...information, select Start > Help and Support. 4 Chapter 2 Networking (select models only) For more information, see the HP Connection Manager software Help. The term wireless button is used throughout this guide to refer to all types of the taskbar. or - Select Start > All ... area, at the far right of wireless controls. NOTE: A computer may have a wireless button, a wireless switch, or a wireless key on your wireless devices, an interface for connecting to the desired device. Using HP Connection Manager (select models only) HP Connection Manager provides a central location for...
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... WLAN from other computers and accessories that the WLAN device is composed of the taskbar. 3. A WLAN is on. (See Turning wireless devices on or off on WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from the list. Connecting to complete the connection. Be sure that... are linked by a wireless router or a wireless access point. You can choose to manually search for and connect to a network, or you can create a new network connection. 4....
... WLAN from other computers and accessories that the WLAN device is composed of the taskbar. 3. A WLAN is on. (See Turning wireless devices on or off on WLAN implementation, router manufacturer, and interference from the list. Connecting to complete the connection. Be sure that... are linked by a wireless router or a wireless access point. You can choose to manually search for and connect to a network, or you can create a new network connection. 4....
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...) (purchased separately) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from unauthorized access. To synchronize your computer and wireless router, turn your network from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) NOTE: Some cable modems include a built-in setting up your WLAN, see ...your router manufacturer or your ISP to see if you set up unprotected signals. Check with your ISP. For help in router. Wireless radio signals travel outside the network, so other WLAN devices can pick up a WLAN or access an existing WLAN, always enable...
...) (purchased separately) (1) and high-speed Internet service purchased from unauthorized access. To synchronize your computer and wireless router, turn your network from an Internet service provider (ISP) ● A wireless router (purchased separately) (2) NOTE: Some cable modems include a built-in setting up your WLAN, see ...your router manufacturer or your ISP to see if you set up unprotected signals. Check with your ISP. For help in router. Wireless radio signals travel outside the network, so other WLAN devices can pick up a WLAN or access an existing WLAN, always enable...
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... guide for each computer on the network. A SIM contains basic information about you select WPA2, which is the most cases is transmitted. Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) 7 To accomplish this: ◦ WPA uses Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP...8 and Removing a SIM on inserting and removing the SIM, see the HP website at http://www.hp.com/go/mobilebroadband (select regions/countries only). When used initially to connect to your computer to use wireless wide area networks (WWANs) to the new network. Some mobile network service...
... guide for each computer on the network. A SIM contains basic information about you select WPA2, which is the most cases is transmitted. Using HP Mobile Broadband (select models only) 7 To accomplish this: ◦ WPA uses Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP...8 and Removing a SIM on inserting and removing the SIM, see the HP website at http://www.hp.com/go/mobilebroadband (select regions/countries only). When used initially to connect to your computer to use wireless wide area networks (WWANs) to the new network. Some mobile network service...
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... Audio devices Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that allows you to the Internet. Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth and the Windows operating system. Jacks for digital PBX ...-45 (network) jack. In some countries or regions, a specific modem cable adapter is in synchronizing information transfers between your computer and wireless devices including cellular phones, printers, cameras, and PDAs. When two or more information, see the Bluetooth software Help. Connecting to a ...
... Audio devices Bluetooth devices provide peer-to-peer capability that allows you to the Internet. Bluetooth and Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) HP does not recommend setting up a personal area network (PAN) of Bluetooth and the Windows operating system. Jacks for digital PBX ...-45 (network) jack. In some countries or regions, a specific modem cable adapter is in synchronizing information transfers between your computer and wireless devices including cellular phones, printers, cameras, and PDAs. When two or more information, see the Bluetooth software Help. Connecting to a ...
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... adapter (purchased separately) is enabled on your TV. DVDs that have output protection may not play on Intel Wireless Display. (However, DVDs that wireless is required. NOTE: Be sure that do not have output protect will play.) Blu-ray discs, which have output protection, will not play on your ...
... adapter (purchased separately) is enabled on your TV. DVDs that have output protection may not play on Intel Wireless Display. (However, DVDs that wireless is required. NOTE: Be sure that do not have output protect will play.) Blu-ray discs, which have output protection, will not play on your ...
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...takes the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking or expansion device ● Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP Resolving a low battery level when no power source is on page 22. Storing a user-replaceable battery (select models only) CAUTION: To... power button. Conserving battery power ● Select low power-use settings through Power Options in Windows Control Panel. ● Turn off wireless and LAN connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them. ● Disconnect unused external devices that you leave your work...
...takes the following devices: ● AC adapter ● Optional docking or expansion device ● Optional power adapter purchased as an accessory from HP Resolving a low battery level when no power source is on page 22. Storing a user-replaceable battery (select models only) CAUTION: To... power button. Conserving battery power ● Select low power-use settings through Power Options in Windows Control Panel. ● Turn off wireless and LAN connections and exit modem applications when you are not using them. ● Disconnect unused external devices that you leave your work...
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...75 computer, traveling 26, 76 configuring audio for HDMI 18 ExpressCards 32 connecting to existing wireless network 5 wired network 9 Connection Manager 4 connector, docking 40 conservation, power 26 creating a wireless connection 2 critical battery level 21, 26 critical updates, software 58 D digital card inserting...43 dual graphics 29 E electrostatic discharge 79 eSATA cable, connecting 38 eSATA devices connecting 38 defined 37 removing 38 existing wireless network, connecting to 5 expansion port 40 ExpressCard configuring 32 defined 32 inserting 33 removing 34 removing insert 33 external AC ...
...75 computer, traveling 26, 76 configuring audio for HDMI 18 ExpressCards 32 connecting to existing wireless network 5 wired network 9 Connection Manager 4 connector, docking 40 conservation, power 26 creating a wireless connection 2 critical battery level 21, 26 critical updates, software 58 D digital card inserting...43 dual graphics 29 E electrostatic discharge 79 eSATA cable, connecting 38 eSATA devices connecting 38 defined 37 removing 38 existing wireless network, connecting to 5 expansion port 40 ExpressCard configuring 32 defined 32 inserting 33 removing 34 removing insert 33 external AC ...
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...-definition devices, connecting 18, 19 hotkeys, media 14 HP 3D DriveGuard 44 HP Connection Manager 4 HP Mobile Broadband Module 7, 8 HP Power Assistant 24 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 59 HP USB Ethernet Adapter, connecting 13 hubs 35 I icons network 2 wireless 2 Intel Wireless Display 19 Internet connection setup 6 J Java Card defined... 39 P passwords administrator 52 BIOS administrator 53 DriveLock 55 user 52 ports expansion 40 external monitor 16 HDMI 18 Intel Wireless Display 19 VGA 16 power battery 24 conserving 26 options 21 power button 20 power meter 22 power plans customizing 22 ...
...-definition devices, connecting 18, 19 hotkeys, media 14 HP 3D DriveGuard 44 HP Connection Manager 4 HP Mobile Broadband Module 7, 8 HP Power Assistant 24 HP ProtectTools Security Manager 59 HP USB Ethernet Adapter, connecting 13 hubs 35 I icons network 2 wireless 2 Intel Wireless Display 19 Internet connection setup 6 J Java Card defined... 39 P passwords administrator 52 BIOS administrator 53 DriveLock 55 user 52 ports expansion 40 external monitor 16 HDMI 18 Intel Wireless Display 19 VGA 16 power battery 24 conserving 26 options 21 power button 20 power meter 22 power plans customizing 22 ...
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... 58 HP Connection Manager 4 storing a battery 26 switch, power 20 switchable graphics 29 T temperature 26 testing an AC adapter 28 traveling with the computer 26, 76 tray-load optical drive 45 troubleshooting resources 78 turning off the computer 20 turning wireless devices ... VGA port, connecting 16 video 16 volume adjusting 15 buttons 15 keys 15 W webcam 15 wireless icons 2 protecting 6 set up 6 wireless connection, creating 2 wireless devices, turning on or off 4 wireless encryption 6 wireless network (WLAN) connecting to existing 5 equipment needed 6 security 6 writable media 21 WWAN device...
... 58 HP Connection Manager 4 storing a battery 26 switch, power 20 switchable graphics 29 T temperature 26 testing an AC adapter 28 traveling with the computer 26, 76 tray-load optical drive 45 troubleshooting resources 78 turning off the computer 20 turning wireless devices ... VGA port, connecting 16 video 16 volume adjusting 15 buttons 15 keys 15 W webcam 15 wireless icons 2 protecting 6 set up 6 wireless connection, creating 2 wireless devices, turning on or off 4 wireless encryption 6 wireless network (WLAN) connecting to existing 5 equipment needed 6 security 6 writable media 21 WWAN device...
Getting Started HP Notebook
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... bottom parts of the computer 20 3 Networking ...22 Using an Internet service provider (ISP 23 Connecting to a wireless network ...23 Connecting to an existing WLAN 24 Setting up a new WLAN network 24 Configuring a wireless router 25 Protecting your WLAN 25 4 Keyboard and pointing devices ...26 Using the keyboard ...26 Identifying the hot...
... bottom parts of the computer 20 3 Networking ...22 Using an Internet service provider (ISP 23 Connecting to a wireless network ...23 Connecting to an existing WLAN 24 Setting up a new WLAN network 24 Configuring a wireless router 25 Protecting your WLAN 25 4 Keyboard and pointing devices ...26 Using the keyboard ...26 Identifying the hot...
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1 Welcome After you set up your wired or wireless network so that you can connect to Networking on page 22. ● Update your antivirus software-Protect your computer from damage caused by viruses. For ..., refer to the Internet. Select Start > All Programs. For details about your computer-Learn about using the software included with the computer, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. The software is important to take the following steps: ● Connect to the Internet-Set up and register the computer, it is...
1 Welcome After you set up your wired or wireless network so that you can connect to Networking on page 22. ● Update your antivirus software-Protect your computer from damage caused by viruses. For ..., refer to the Internet. Select Start > All Programs. For details about your computer-Learn about using the software included with the computer, refer to the HP Notebook Reference Guide. The software is important to take the following steps: ● Connect to the Internet-Set up and register the computer, it is...
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... identify computer components Getting Started ● Computer features To access this guide: ● How to connect to a wireless network Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. ● How to use the multimedia features of the ...hp.com/ergo. 2 Chapter 1 Welcome or - Safety & Comfort Guide To access this guide: ● Proper workstation setup, posture, health, and work habits ● Electrical and mechanical safety information Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. - Finding information The computer comes with several resources to create a wired and/or wireless...
... identify computer components Getting Started ● Computer features To access this guide: ● How to connect to a wireless network Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. ● How to use the multimedia features of the ...hp.com/ergo. 2 Chapter 1 Welcome or - Safety & Comfort Guide To access this guide: ● Proper workstation setup, posture, health, and work habits ● Electrical and mechanical safety information Select Start > Help and Support > User Guides. - Finding information The computer comes with several resources to create a wired and/or wireless...
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Lights NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Component (1) Power light (2) Caps lock light (3) Web browser light (4) Wireless light (5) TouchPad light Description ● On: The computer is off or in Hibernation. On: Caps lock is on. ● On: .... ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● White: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. ● Off: The TouchPad is...
Lights NOTE: Refer to the illustration that most closely matches your computer. Component (1) Power light (2) Caps lock light (3) Web browser light (4) Wireless light (5) TouchPad light Description ● On: The computer is off or in Hibernation. On: Caps lock is on. ● On: .... ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. ● White: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device, is on. ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. ● Off: The TouchPad is...
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...The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Components (1) Power light (2) Caps lock light (3) Web browser light (4) Wireless light (5) TouchPad light Description ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: ...The computer is on ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. ● Off: TouchPad is off or in Hibernation. ● White: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device,...
...The computer is on. ● Off: The computer is off or in Hibernation. Components (1) Power light (2) Caps lock light (3) Web browser light (4) Wireless light (5) TouchPad light Description ● On: The computer is on. ● Blinking: The computer is in the Sleep state. ● Off: ...The computer is on ● Amber: All wireless devices are off. ● Amber: The TouchPad is off. ● Off: TouchPad is off or in Hibernation. ● White: An integrated wireless device, such as a wireless local area network (WLAN) device and/or a Bluetooth® device,...
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Component (3) Web browser button Description Opens the default Web browser. (4) Wireless button Turns the wireless feature on or off but does not establish a wireless connection. (5) Fingerprint reader (select models only) Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon. 8 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer
Component (3) Web browser button Description Opens the default Web browser. (4) Wireless button Turns the wireless feature on or off but does not establish a wireless connection. (5) Fingerprint reader (select models only) Allows a fingerprint logon to Windows, instead of a password logon. 8 Chapter 2 Getting to know your computer